Opteven Services

Opteven group sells service contracts for vehicles: maintenance contracts that aim to prevent breakdowns, warranty contracts that cover breakdowns when they occur, and roadside contracts that provide assistance after breakdowns or accidents. The contracts can be adapted to carbon-free vehicle power, and the group runs a dedicated range for electric vehicles.

Its customers are described as clients of the group's automotive and insurance services, and the group is presented as a provider of insurance and management solutions. Recent corporate activity includes the acquisition of Garanzia MEC S.p.A. in Italy, the acquisition of the German warranty company Multipart, and a joint venture with Crédit Agricole consumer finance. Apax Partners became majority shareholder of the group.

The group is headquartered in Villeurbanne, France, and was founded in 1985. It lists operations in France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy and Spain, and has a new site in Puy-en-Velay, France. The group reports ISO 26000 certification since 2011 and employees from 47 nationalities.

Product: Maintenance, warranty and roadside assistance service contracts for vehicles, including a range for electric vehicles.